2026-07-28

I took a deep dive into the future of robot vacuums — here's what the biggest brands have cooking, from from E.T.-style limbs to full humanoid home helpers

With sweeping, vacuuming and mopping pretty much nailed, what's next in robovacs? [...]

2026-07-28

The 10 best honeymoon destinations in the U.S.

From Maui's sunrise volcano hikes to Sedona's red rock sunsets, the best U.S. honeymoon destinations for every kind of couple [...]

2026-07-28

10 foods that are safe — and even healthy — to share with your dog

10 human foods that are safe for dogs [...]

2026-07-28

The best — and most affordable — all-inclusive resorts

From RIU's Riviera Maya value to Nickelodeon character dining in Punta Cana, the best affordable all-inclusives in Mexico and the Caribbean [...]

2026-07-28

Ford is raising its full-year profit forecast after beating second-quarter earnings expectations

The automaker now expects full-year adjusted EBIT of $10 billion to $11 billion, up from a prior range of $8.5 billion to $10.5 billion [...]

2026-07-28

AI company employees petition US government for regulation

A thousand workers from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta and more have signed the letter. [...]

2026-07-28

Today I learned the CIA hid a home movie camera inside a Xerox machine — and trained a real repairman to steal the film right in front of the KGB

The audacious story of the secret service, the Soviets, and the Xerox photocopier that caught on fire. [...]

2026-07-28

ChatGPT has quietly stopped writing like your favourite author

Ask ChatGPT for a chapter in the voice of Stephen King and it now says no. It offers instead to write something with “the hallmarks of atmospheric, character-driven horror and small-town dread,” while staying “its own.” OpenAI has quietly changed how its chatbot handles author imitation, Ars Technica reported after testing it. The model declines […]<br /> This story continues at Th [...]

2026-07-28

Quote of the day by Bill Gates: 'There's nothing on the iPad I look at and say, 'Oh, I wish Microsoft had done it'' — downplaying Apple's foray into tablets

Microsoft's attempts to conquer the mobile devices market have long stuttered, with Bill Gates famously dismissing the iPad [...]